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president obama spoke out on the suspect after years of scenes like these... a voice rises that is seldom heard... "the new jihad of this age is the jihad of the pen. we solve our disputes through intellect and through reason. the age of the jihad of the sword is over." what you might not know about this muslim sect... it's the moderate muslim voice that we as americans have been longing for, yearning for since 9/11"on the "700 club" >> a winter tragedy in northeast oklahoma. at least three people were killed when a truck plunged offhand a snow-covered bridge into an icy river today. the truck jumped a guardrail and was partially submerged as you can see. investigators are trying to determine exactly how this accident happened and how many people were in the vehicle. there were reports as many as eight people inside. there was 20 inches of snow on the ground, and the temperature was 9 degrees below zero. >> president obama is pushing new incentives to persuade the nation's businesses to make their buildings more energy efficient. it will help lay a foundation
president obama spoke out on the suspect after years of scenes like these... a voice rises that is seldom heard... "the new jihad of this age is the jihad of the pen. we solve our disputes through intellect and through reason. the age of the jihad of the sword is over." what you might not know about this muslim sect... it's the moderate muslim voice that we as americans have been longing for, yearning for since 9/11"on the "700 club" >> a winter tragedy in...
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today president obama spoke briefly about the events in egypt. he says they are making progress toward a path out of their political crisis. he would not comment on the talks between egypt's vice president and opposition groups which occurred on sunday. >>> authorities are trying to piece together the chain of events in a frightening home invasion tied him up. the man told investigators they got a combination to his safe where they took a number of guns and also stole his pickup truck. >> we are trying to ascertain more information regarding the victim's relationship with them and from there we'll see more. >> they found the truck in the santa cruz mountains. homeowner gave authorities a vague description of two of the suspects saying they were in late 20s with slim builds. >> pg&e is investigating an explosion at a east bay mud facility in walnut creek. it happened this morning at a water pumping station near putnam boulevard. you can see the fire is smoldering of the transformer. it knocked out power to several homes nearby and neighbors say it
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>> plus president obama speaks about his christian faith and has strengthened since he has been in office. >> how this man stood up to hitler and the cost of his life. >> political upheaval rocks egypt what does it mean for country's christians hello i am wendy griffith. >> and i am george thomas. you have seen hundreds of thousands of christians taken to the streets of cairo calling for the resignation of president hosni mubarak. >> egypt's christians have face his hardship under mubarak's regime. john waage reports they are asking for prayer. >> reporter: egyptian street revolution is creating uncertainty around the world especially for 10 million christians in this country of 80 million people. >> most of the churches are closed. people are meeting in homes to pray together. ministries like open doors are being affected significantly because of curfews because of the security issues on the streets. >> earlier this year scenes on you tube of coptic christians being killed and including children of 2 coptic families, pastor youssef is concerned of an assault from muslim brotherhood. he s
>> plus president obama speaks about his christian faith and has strengthened since he has been in office. >> how this man stood up to hitler and the cost of his life. >> political upheaval rocks egypt what does it mean for country's christians hello i am wendy griffith. >> and i am george thomas. you have seen hundreds of thousands of christians taken to the streets of cairo calling for the resignation of president hosni mubarak. >> egypt's christians have face...
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president obama is expected to talk about the unrest in cairo later today and, of course, we'll have the latest tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the labor department released what some are calling very good or very clouded jobs report full of both good and bad news. it says the unemployment raid dropped from 9.4% to 9% last month, the lowest level in nearly two years. but it contained a big disappointment. 36,000 new jobs were added last month and that's the fewest in four months. economists were expecting nearly 150,000 new jobs. >> 36,000 jobs added in a single month isn't even enough to keep up with the new workers that the economy adds every month. so we need to see a level significantly higher than this to really start making headway and kind of filling in the recessionary gaps in the number of jobs that we've lost. >> california's unemployment is still much higher at 12.5%. economists believe brutal winter storms maybe partly to blame for the small number of new jobs created last month nationwide. speaking of jobs, abc
president obama is expected to talk about the unrest in cairo later today and, of course, we'll have the latest tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the labor department released what some are calling very good or very clouded jobs report full of both good and bad news. it says the unemployment raid dropped from 9.4% to 9% last month, the lowest level in nearly two years. but it contained a big disappointment. 36,000 new jobs were...
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in washington, henriquez joined president barack obama at the national prayer breakfast. he recalled the december desperation. >> we realized we only had one alternative and that was god himself. >> they were running out of food. >> so we decided unless we prayed, there would be no way out. >> henriquez drew praise. >> a privilege to be at this national prayer breakfast ws miner, jose henriquez who was able to share the experience it was faith that helped miners nor chile enduring 17 days without any contact were the world. >> i can say that the president himself called for prayer meeting. in the chap l of the presidential palace, we lead a prayer meeting, something like the prayer breakfast today. it is spirit of jesus. >> underground, henriquez cultivated a spiritual clie mate that gave hope to the miners. >> they came out and passed the psychology exam so i have no problems with terrible dreamens and have the joy of god in my heart. it is wonderful. >> henriquez has had his share of accidents. this one left a message. >> he is still in control h. he is a god that keeps
in washington, henriquez joined president barack obama at the national prayer breakfast. he recalled the december desperation. >> we realized we only had one alternative and that was god himself. >> they were running out of food. >> so we decided unless we prayed, there would be no way out. >> henriquez drew praise. >> a privilege to be at this national prayer breakfast ws miner, jose henriquez who was able to share the experience it was faith that helped miners...
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president obama made the case today for his 2012 budget, and called on both parties to prepare for tough decisions about social security, medicare and medicaid. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, on capitol hill, republicans called for slashing this year's spending. david chalian walks us through the politics of today's debate. >> woodruff: and we talk to freshman senator and tea party leader rand paul, who says neither party is going far enough. >> i don't think we're on a path towards balancing the budget. we're not a path towards reducing the debt. we're on a path towards exploding the debt on both sides, democrat and republican. >> ifill: then, we look at the ripple effect from egypt's uprising, as protesters take to the streets in bahrain and yemen. >> woodruff: jeffrey brown zeroes in on the moves by the government of iran to crack down on demonstrators. >> ifill: betty ann bowser tells the story of a colorado clinic helping diabetepa
president obama made the case today for his 2012 budget, and called on both parties to prepare for tough decisions about social security, medicare and medicaid. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, on capitol hill, republicans called for slashing this year's spending. david chalian walks us through the politics of today's debate. >> woodruff: and we talk to freshman senator and tea party leader rand paul, who says neither party is going far enough. >> i don't...
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. >> robert gibbs also said the obama administration will consider the egyptian government's actions in reviewing decisions about $1.5 billion in u.s. aid to egypt. they urged egyptian president hosni mubarak to stop the violence but stopped short of saying he should step down immediately. journalists are now being attacked they say by pro-mubark recruiters. we'll be following the developments all day and, of course, bring you the latest at 5 and 6:00. >> jenelle, thanks very much. back here at home more than three-quarters of the nation is feeling the effects of record snow, coatings of ice and high winds steam rolling from texas and the midwest all the way to new england. the blizzard is now considered the third worse in chicago history. 250 drivers had to be rescued from the city's lake shore drive overnight. some were stranded for five hours it is. >> frozen, nothing's moving. it's just like insane. >> we know that hundreds of people were very inconvenienced and we apologize for that. >> more than a million americans could be without power by this afternoon because of downed line
. >> robert gibbs also said the obama administration will consider the egyptian government's actions in reviewing decisions about $1.5 billion in u.s. aid to egypt. they urged egyptian president hosni mubarak to stop the violence but stopped short of saying he should step down immediately. journalists are now being attacked they say by pro-mubark recruiters. we'll be following the developments all day and, of course, bring you the latest at 5 and 6:00. >> jenelle, thanks very much....
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president obama released his proposed budget for 2012. it cuts more than a trillion dollars in federal spending over 10 year time. in his state of the union speech the president warned that the cuts would be sharp. and in programs that he cares deeply about. now he's daring republicans to do more. here's political reporter mark matthe matthews. >>reporter: president obama calls it a budget filled with sacrifices. >> if we are going to walk the walk comes to fiscal discipline these kind of cuts will be necessary. >>reporter: 100 million dollars cut from college pel grant basically eliminating those grants for summer school classes. block grant for city and counties will be cut by 300 million. cuts that will be felt in construction of low income housing. and 2.5 billion dollar cut in home heating help for the poor. just about a third of that program budget. >> locally it will have a huge impact. >>reporter: dennis yee heads the program in san francisco that distributes federal funds to people struggling to pay the pg&e bills. most of them e
president obama released his proposed budget for 2012. it cuts more than a trillion dollars in federal spending over 10 year time. in his state of the union speech the president warned that the cuts would be sharp. and in programs that he cares deeply about. now he's daring republicans to do more. here's political reporter mark matthe matthews. >>reporter: president obama calls it a budget filled with sacrifices. >> if we are going to walk the walk comes to fiscal discipline these...
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all right president obama takened national prayer breakfast today. he says his christian faith has sustained him through many challenges. even less weighty ones and one that every parent can empathize me. >> lord give me patienceen as i watch malia go to her first dance. where there will be bo boys. about lord have that skirt get longer as she travels to that dance. pishtion president obama older daughter is 12 years old and not linked to any boys in media reports. certainly not yet. >> one more note about the president. even though his chicago bears are out of the superbowl is still having a party. he invited jennifer lopez and husband to watch the big game. even j.lo can't believe it. couple met the obama in 2009 but j.lo is not bringing anything to the party. she says the first couple probably has the food thing taken care of. i would think so. what a special treat. good for her. >> larry invitation got lost in the mail. >> no i invited j.lo and mark anthony as well.no wonder no response. >> why did you inhave it mavrjt i thought you would just in
all right president obama takened national prayer breakfast today. he says his christian faith has sustained him through many challenges. even less weighty ones and one that every parent can empathize me. >> lord give me patienceen as i watch malia go to her first dance. where there will be bo boys. about lord have that skirt get longer as she travels to that dance. pishtion president obama older daughter is 12 years old and not linked to any boys in media reports. certainly not yet....
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so far president obama has not called on mubarak to step down immediately and the u.s. hasn't threatened to withhold it annual billion and a half in financial aid. >> how we get from here to there is for the people of egypt to determine. it's not something that can be impose from outside. >>reporter: ambassador rice says it is clear the people in the square are not satisfied with what they heard from mubarak. from reports we received they also aren't happy that the united states has not issued a stronger stand on their behalf. >> i think it's hard to know what the people in the square or the people in egypt really want. >>reporter: are you saying you doubt that they would rat the u.s. take a stronger staichbilityd what i am saying their voice matters most. we have been very clear that this is a transition that needs to be begin now. it needs to be pro-it needs to be orderly but it needs to be genuine and has to include all the forces n.e. jiption society that constitute the multi-faceted opposition. beyond that the united states to dictate exactly the path way is i this
so far president obama has not called on mubarak to step down immediately and the u.s. hasn't threatened to withhold it annual billion and a half in financial aid. >> how we get from here to there is for the people of egypt to determine. it's not something that can be impose from outside. >>reporter: ambassador rice says it is clear the people in the square are not satisfied with what they heard from mubarak. from reports we received they also aren't happy that the united states has...
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>>reporter: she says there ace growing resentment of barack obama and the u.s. government because of the lack of respons response. >> they really feel that america is supposed to be the country of democracy and this is a completely, i mean, grass roots organic movement that wants to end in democracy and it doesn't make sense to people why the united states could not be openly supporting this. >>reporter: she says her parent are urging her to leave and she plans to fly out of cairo on thursday but pictures from the airport showed huge crowds and very long lines. george say well got back to san francisco from cairo just last night. >> it was a zoo. everybody i think everybody in the city washington trying to get out of the airport. flights were cancelled. i mean, the cairo airport you could barely move. it was solid people. >>reporter: he was traveling with a group of uc berkeley alum many of whom who lived through the sush length cities as students at berkeley. >> tuesday i thought this was going to be about nature but by thursday it was, it was whole about magni
>>reporter: she says there ace growing resentment of barack obama and the u.s. government because of the lack of respons response. >> they really feel that america is supposed to be the country of democracy and this is a completely, i mean, grass roots organic movement that wants to end in democracy and it doesn't make sense to people why the united states could not be openly supporting this. >>reporter: she says her parent are urging her to leave and she plans to fly out of...
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president obama says farewell to press secretary robert gibbs. bitter sweet moment at the white house secretary robert gibbs. bitter sweet moment at the white house when we l. >> president obama made a surprise visit to the white house briefing room today. it was robert gibbs last day a press secretary. mark the occasion the president returned a tie to gibbs that he had borrowed to wear while delivering the key note address to the democratic national convention in 2004. that speech as you may remember is largely credited with catapulting obama on the national stage little known senator from illinois. here's what he said today. >> 10 minutes before we were about to go on stage we were still having an argument about the tie. i bought 5 or 6 tie. and michelle didn't like any of them. axle rod didn't like a couple el of them. he's one of the best dress men in the worl world. so we really valued had opinion. and then somebody, i don't remember who is it was turned and said do you know what, what about gibbs tie? what about gibbs tie that might look go
president obama says farewell to press secretary robert gibbs. bitter sweet moment at the white house secretary robert gibbs. bitter sweet moment at the white house when we l. >> president obama made a surprise visit to the white house briefing room today. it was robert gibbs last day a press secretary. mark the occasion the president returned a tie to gibbs that he had borrowed to wear while delivering the key note address to the democratic national convention in 2004. that speech as you...
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tomorrow, president obama delivers remarks on the u.s. economy and rebuilding the nation's infrastructure. watch live coverage from the u.s. chamber of commerce here on c-span at 11:30 a.m. eastern. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> you cannot watch the scenes in cairo without finding it incredibly moving. >> from london, "prime minister's questions," from me british house of commons. they addressed the unfolding events in british, including the security british nationals there. the prime minister recently visited the region and talks about a timetable for withdrawing british troops. >> order, questions to the prime minister. question one, mr. speaker. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i'm sure the whole house would like to join me to pray tribute to martin bell for the -- he died a true hero, showing exceptional bravery and selflessness as he went to the aid of an injured colleague. it is clear from the tributes paid that he was a well- liked soldier. our deepest
tomorrow, president obama delivers remarks on the u.s. economy and rebuilding the nation's infrastructure. watch live coverage from the u.s. chamber of commerce here on c-span at 11:30 a.m. eastern. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> you cannot watch the scenes in cairo without finding it incredibly moving. >> from london, "prime minister's questions," from me british house of commons. they...
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president mubarak's statement last night can i ask the prime minister whether he agrees with president obama that the stable and orderly transition to democracy must be meaningful, peaceful, and begin now? >> we absolutely take that view. the transition needs to be rapid and credible and it needs to start now and i think as the honorable gentleman says we should be clear. we stand with those in this country who want freedom, who want democracy and rights the world over. that should always be our view. and you can't watch the scenes in kirowithout finding incredibly moving for people who want to have those aspirations in egypt as we have them in our country. now, the government takes the very strong view that political reform is what's required, not repression and we made that clear in all the calls i've made including to president mubarak and the egyptian minister. the key question is have they done enough? now, president mubarak says he's going and we respect that. what matters is not just the orderly transition but also that it is urgent, it is credible and it starts now. and the more they
president mubarak's statement last night can i ask the prime minister whether he agrees with president obama that the stable and orderly transition to democracy must be meaningful, peaceful, and begin now? >> we absolutely take that view. the transition needs to be rapid and credible and it needs to start now and i think as the honorable gentleman says we should be clear. we stand with those in this country who want freedom, who want democracy and rights the world over. that should always...
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>>reporter: president obama again today. nearly 100,000 protestors packed cairo central square in an event called the day of the key par tour in the hope itgz4q would be the day president mubarak leaves. event was largely peaceful but outside the square there were some sporadic clash with mubarak supporters. reporter from a state run newspaper died while many have been attacked he's the first journalist killedçó in the crisis. mean time missing google executive may be in prisone1 in egypt. al jazeera reports that the family of the man has received mid nature phone calls from his captors saying he's being taught a lesson. w3 he's head of marketing for middle east and north africa. he flew to take part in the protest but disappeared last friday. one week ago. egyptian government that the man is being held. >>> now as i said today protest in egypt largely peaceful. in fact some demonstrators were absolutely jubilant. that story tonightÑï1ñ from david m. >>reporter: just beyond the tank just inside the square theñ citizen
>>reporter: president obama again today. nearly 100,000 protestors packed cairo central square in an event called the day of the key par tour in the hope itgz4q would be the day president mubarak leaves. event was largely peaceful but outside the square there were some sporadic clash with mubarak supporters. reporter from a state run newspaper died while many have been attacked he's the first journalist killedçó in the crisis. mean time missing google executive may be in prisone1 in...
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president obama's cairo speech persuaded them to buy gin a concerted outreach. osan attended this conference for egyptian enter pr entrepren october. >> it is unusual but it is still continuing. we will have to slow down for about a month or two, make sure that the states are safe. the banks are closed in egypt but i think it is a very short hiccup to a big opportunity that lies between the egyptian people and the rest of the world. >> he believes more high tech companies should evaluate the market once stability is restored. egyptian native and c.e.o. constantine says it is his personal mission to help bring about change. >> one single startup with pro pa gait througpropagate througe egyptian landscape. i believe that with my heart. >> reporter: he talked about what he calls hope with a dash of decembedashofof decembedeced up by a u.n. report which found it takes more than two years after finishing school for a young person in egypt to find a solid job. in the newsroom, caroline tyler. >>> the first digital daily newspaper made exclusively for the apple ipad ma
president obama's cairo speech persuaded them to buy gin a concerted outreach. osan attended this conference for egyptian enter pr entrepren october. >> it is unusual but it is still continuing. we will have to slow down for about a month or two, make sure that the states are safe. the banks are closed in egypt but i think it is a very short hiccup to a big opportunity that lies between the egyptian people and the rest of the world. >> he believes more high tech companies should...
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last week president obama said would he like to see federal subsidy taken from oil company and research. it can run into the tens of billions of dollar. major swift of clean truck ro row. of. >> what we hear from washington we are pulling back our role is to system the economy. for up to the private sector to step nishtion it has. chevron and proctor and gamble are investors in ls 9. bp funed 500 million dollar project at uc berkeley. support help can help in the beginning but we need to be able to come piece with existing tech until ji on our own 2 feet. without the need of. >> they are on the fast track and each day it gets additional support as a result of world events and support from the government. in south san francisco david louie abc 7 money scope. >> college basketball coming up. former bay area player makes name for himself. >> scottish climber falls 1,000 feet. rescuers find him i have fallen in love with making bird houses. caw caw! [ director ]what is that? that's a horrible crow. here are some things that i'll make as little portals. honestly, i'd love to do this for the
last week president obama said would he like to see federal subsidy taken from oil company and research. it can run into the tens of billions of dollar. major swift of clean truck ro row. of. >> what we hear from washington we are pulling back our role is to system the economy. for up to the private sector to step nishtion it has. chevron and proctor and gamble are investors in ls 9. bp funed 500 million dollar project at uc berkeley. support help can help in the beginning but we need to...
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president's made a video of an obama have been pushing horror that we stored in relations but it is the western press deliberately avoiding a restart of its own because cold war stereotypes are simply easier to sell. the press as a hostage of macdonald is ation a product has to be easily understood and quickly consumed and if the reader is developing intellectual obesity it's his problem as long as this theory of type helps make some money and boost ratings the ruling war over twenty years ago but perhaps some coverage just doesn't want to let the facts get in the way of a good story why do i tell you all the stuff you go to school of moscow. coming up later in the program hungry for change by rolling prizes are seen as a key trigger behind the rallies rolling around the middle east will look at which countries will be next. and with speculation of a change at the top among the occupying forces what mistakes are still prevailing and again a state. the uprisings in tunisia and egypt have triggered a domino effect of protests calling for reform across the arab world and here i am in riots
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budget plan submitted by president obama sparked a heated debate over spending priorities some satyrs have hit out by saying it will seek out backs on health care programs and an increase in corporate tax hitting business growth economics expert richard wolf the university of massachusetts the cuts in budget will badly affect the people rather than the government. i think we have a political system that is scholar rhotic and what i mean by that is all the beneficiaries of government spending the companies that get subsidies the military producers who sell goods to the government the working people who get some benefits even if they're small all of them have mobilized to hold on to what they get to make it politically costly for any congressman or woman to go against them those people whose programs will be cut they will be hurt those people whose taxes will be raised they will be urged but these are very small potatoes the basic picture which republicans and democrats alike support is a budget that's going to be basically one and a half trillion dollars short the government is going t
budget plan submitted by president obama sparked a heated debate over spending priorities some satyrs have hit out by saying it will seek out backs on health care programs and an increase in corporate tax hitting business growth economics expert richard wolf the university of massachusetts the cuts in budget will badly affect the people rather than the government. i think we have a political system that is scholar rhotic and what i mean by that is all the beneficiaries of government spending...
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president's made a video of an obama have been pushing horror that we stored in relations but it is the western press deliberately avoiding a restart of its own because cold war stereotypes are simply easier to sell. the press as a hostage if macdonald is ation a product has to be easily understood and quickly consumed and if the reader is developing intellectual a basis it's his problem as long as this type helps make some money and boost ratings the ryland wall fell over twenty years ago but perhaps some coverage just doesn't want to let the facts get in the way of a good story to tell you you go to school off the moscow. and coming up later in the program hungry for change supplier food prices are seen as a key to or go behind the rallies rolling around the middle east we'll look at which countries to be next. now with speculation of a change of the top of mungo complying forces what mistakes are still prevailing in afghanistan. for alleged terrorists from the chechen republic have been detained by security services of moscow's busiest transport hubs three man and a woman who were ab
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following the president's statement last month, can i ask the prime minister if he agrees with president obama, that a stable and orderly transition to democracy must be meaningful, peaceful, and begin now? >> we absolutely take that view. the transition must be rapid and credible and needs to start now. we should be clear. we stand with those in this country who want freedom, who want democracy and rights, the world over. that should always be argued. you can watch the scenes in cairo without finding it incredibly moving, but people wanting to have those aspirations in egypt as we have given our country. the government is very strong view that political reform is what is required, not repression. we have made that clear in all of our calls made to president mubarak. the key question is have they done enough? president mubarak says he is going. we respect that. but it should be urgent, credible, and start now. the more they can do a timetable to convince people it is true, the sooner the country can settle down to a more stable and democratic future. >> i think the whole house will be pleased
following the president's statement last month, can i ask the prime minister if he agrees with president obama, that a stable and orderly transition to democracy must be meaningful, peaceful, and begin now? >> we absolutely take that view. the transition must be rapid and credible and needs to start now. we should be clear. we stand with those in this country who want freedom, who want democracy and rights, the world over. that should always be argued. you can watch the scenes in cairo...
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paranoid mischievous and heading in the wrong direction russia is an awkward prospect for barack obama russia a totalitarian regime in thrall to its our who is creating the new fascist empire russia is institutionalizing a state gangster culture which promises repression and ultimate economic failure for itself perhaps during the call the war the iron curtain which are either blocked or distorted most of the media reports made it easier to create a specific image of an isolated state but times...
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last month president obama signed an act that for bids the u.s. from paying for clear detainee to relocate anywhere to the u.s. if they are in prison they have no money and they have got to passport. unclear how they would get here. reporting in berkeley, abc 7 news. >> victory for prosecutors today in the barry bond perjury case. federal judge will allow prosecutors to play an audio recording they claim has the personal trainer discussing the former giant stared use. they asked the judge to exclude the recording claiming no way to authenticate it since trainer anderson refuses to testify. the judge agreeed to allow it however since the man who secretly made the recording the former business partner will testify for the prosecution. the trial is scheduled to start march 21st. >> in sacramento today state judicial officials were grilled over bunk eled contracts and huge cost overruns in massive computer project for the state court system. about vick lee was at that legislative hearing. >> this is certainly one of the most sobering l aids that i hav
last month president obama signed an act that for bids the u.s. from paying for clear detainee to relocate anywhere to the u.s. if they are in prison they have no money and they have got to passport. unclear how they would get here. reporting in berkeley, abc 7 news. >> victory for prosecutors today in the barry bond perjury case. federal judge will allow prosecutors to play an audio recording they claim has the personal trainer discussing the former giant stared use. they asked the judge...
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and the test will be, will obama demagogued? >> i think not. >> the fever of egypt is spreading throughout the middle east. >> the united states strongly opposes the use of violence and strongly supports reform. that move toward democratic institution building and economic openness. i called my counterpart in bylined this morning and directly conveyed our deep -- bahrain of this morning and directly conveyed our deep concern. >> the rebellion in is spreading. in bahrain, the government can't -- banned public protest. people have been killed. doctors who have tried to help have been beaten. these are supposed to be good guys. modern, international banking center and home to the navy's fifth fleet -- believe. -- fifth fleet. >> right next to saudi arabia. >> autocratic kingdom. i spoke about speaker boehner about what he did -- i will say something about the bush administration, specifically secretary of state condoleezza rise to very early on, are demanding some very important speeches about bringing democracy to the middle east.
and the test will be, will obama demagogued? >> i think not. >> the fever of egypt is spreading throughout the middle east. >> the united states strongly opposes the use of violence and strongly supports reform. that move toward democratic institution building and economic openness. i called my counterpart in bylined this morning and directly conveyed our deep -- bahrain of this morning and directly conveyed our deep concern. >> the rebellion in is spreading. in bahrain,...
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president barack obama campaigning two years ago. and when you sign when the presidential election did you think he was going to change american anyway i didn't believe him or did you think the system was too strong personally but it was obvious secondly didn't know foreign politics didn't have i.d.'s birdwatcher gross impressed me more was that the major find the answer was goldman sachs. and the american jews for obama or some organization in chicago that's to put it this way expected him to be very probably surrender so the moment you go on that line you're see you have tied up a lot of your foreign policy. trying to two other countries kind of thing probably starting with tunisia you know have six seven eight the coming by the way in the world you can leave behind disregard the people who voted for you. david and maybe can use and we me and blacks and hispanics and youth and all kinds of groups to see as i'm hoping for something new to happen with republican south republicans but a single little thing is the operating by presiden
president barack obama campaigning two years ago. and when you sign when the presidential election did you think he was going to change american anyway i didn't believe him or did you think the system was too strong personally but it was obvious secondly didn't know foreign politics didn't have i.d.'s birdwatcher gross impressed me more was that the major find the answer was goldman sachs. and the american jews for obama or some organization in chicago that's to put it this way expected him to...
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president obama said it'll provide any support to egypt as they transition. >> egyptian americans here in the bay area reacted with joy to the end of the era but there is also worry about their future. john got reaction at a rally in san francisc >> reporter: across from city hall egyptians continued celebrating. >> i have a friend of mine pinch me that i -- that it happened, did he really leave, did we succeed to get him out after 30 years. >> reporter: indeed they did. the crowd with amnesty international are looking to the future. >> the day as head must bring a new focus toward achieving human rights protections for all. >> reporter: it wasn't all celebration . the group also honored the 300 people killed in egypt's demonstrations. >> reporter: but it was mostly joy. >> this is a considerablely smaller crowd than in past demonstrations but maybe they are all overwhelmed by what happened. last saturday there were several thousand demonstrators, today about 100. >> we saw that we are trying -- we are trying to do some change. we have -- everybody celebrated yesterday. we just like --
president obama said it'll provide any support to egypt as they transition. >> egyptian americans here in the bay area reacted with joy to the end of the era but there is also worry about their future. john got reaction at a rally in san francisc >> reporter: across from city hall egyptians continued celebrating. >> i have a friend of mine pinch me that i -- that it happened, did he really leave, did we succeed to get him out after 30 years. >> reporter: indeed they did....
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president barack obama has unveiled his twenty twelve federal budget proposal what he plans to seven to eight billion dollars of defense spending over the next five years but brownback of women and who says the military budget for the next growing and is the largest since world war two. next year for instance the defense budget goes up by five percent at the same time that the federal government with the new budget eliminates two hundred federal programs including five million families who depend on energy subsistence because they can't afford to heat their homes those people are being sharply reduced students from low income families are losing one hundred billion dollars over ten years and pell grants that's the money they need to go to college and yet the defense budget is growing and growing and growing not only is it not enough if you look at inflation adjusted spending levels this is higher for the defense which is misnamed it's the war budget it's higher than any time since world war two higher than during the vietnam war higher during the new cold war there's always a some ne
president barack obama has unveiled his twenty twelve federal budget proposal what he plans to seven to eight billion dollars of defense spending over the next five years but brownback of women and who says the military budget for the next growing and is the largest since world war two. next year for instance the defense budget goes up by five percent at the same time that the federal government with the new budget eliminates two hundred federal programs including five million families who...
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president barack obama signed a new start media on sconce treaty meaning the deal between russia and america to reduce nuclear weapons will go live in just a. small screw was a retaliation. on an unfounded expulsion of a diplomat after dublin claimed russian televisions and made fake irish close calls put spy ring unmasked in the well. as chaos on street battles in egypt continue where i ask who the key players in the region are going to be also the current violence that all the else is in the i don't know show up next. for the. we've got. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. welcome the show where if the real headlines with none of the mersey are going live to washington d.c. now we continue covering protests in egypt tonight and today it turns violent well discuss the changing sentiments in the region addle host a panel discussion to find out what the future for the country is and who the key players are we'll hear from lawrence wilkerson and tim sure rock next as the gun debate heats up in the u.s. we can't help but wonder is gun ownership becomi
president barack obama signed a new start media on sconce treaty meaning the deal between russia and america to reduce nuclear weapons will go live in just a. small screw was a retaliation. on an unfounded expulsion of a diplomat after dublin claimed russian televisions and made fake irish close calls put spy ring unmasked in the well. as chaos on street battles in egypt continue where i ask who the key players in the region are going to be also the current violence that all the else is in the...
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wrong on hezbollah but hating obama is where the agreement seems to end because this year here's the compromise that conservatives also will have to make we will have to look long and hard at the military budget. thank you it's going to be i knew there had to be some dissension so. some fresh faces are willing to say in with the new out with field the tea party is interested in selecting our tea party candidates not just all the not just all of the. establishment republicans but establishment republicans there may be the temptation to x. everything including the defense but still have something to say and the money to not only say it but also to believe that the united states is becoming the laughing stock of the world because delusion john beaner by the way is flying commercial these days. oh yes i do it's a new day no matter how obvious always has a place in society but when realistic ideas too often get drowned out you cannot say that the doubling of the military budget in the last ten years has all been spent wisely and that there's not any waste in the job. you just be on you. r
wrong on hezbollah but hating obama is where the agreement seems to end because this year here's the compromise that conservatives also will have to make we will have to look long and hard at the military budget. thank you it's going to be i knew there had to be some dissension so. some fresh faces are willing to say in with the new out with field the tea party is interested in selecting our tea party candidates not just all the not just all of the. establishment republicans but establishment...
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after talking with egyptian president mubarak earlier this week, president obama said this. >> an orderly transition must be meaningful, it must be peaceful, and it must begin now. furthermore, the process must include a broad spectrum of egyptian of voices and opposition parties. it should lead to elections that are free and fair. >> free and fair elections. what are the odds of that happening, charles? >> i think a good, as long as the army stays intact, as long as the army's not drag it to one side or the other, remains a guarantor and -- a guarantor of the state. mubarak will be gone sooner or later, but it is the one institution that could midwives the transition period to elections, parliamentary and presidential. >> mark? >> every survey of public opinion in the united states says that one institution that is corrected and respected is the military did they could be the savior of egypt as well. i did it is the best hope. democracy it is unpredictable. we know that. that is why we don't know the outcome. we do hope more than expect. >> nina? >> i am probably butchering this quote fr
after talking with egyptian president mubarak earlier this week, president obama said this. >> an orderly transition must be meaningful, it must be peaceful, and it must begin now. furthermore, the process must include a broad spectrum of egyptian of voices and opposition parties. it should lead to elections that are free and fair. >> free and fair elections. what are the odds of that happening, charles? >> i think a good, as long as the army stays intact, as long as the...
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charge to see if it will be able to prepare the country for presidential elections in september iraq obama along with other world leaders welcome to move to thank the voice of the people that you can see here on the streets of cairo. have been heard finally but since the. us back a fallen dictator during his thirty year reign there are those who question with sincerity those sentiments. can reports washington is not likely to take a back seat when it comes to egypt's new politics. in the west mubarak's departure was hailed as a triumph of democracy for gyptian to have made it clear that nothing less than genuine democracy will carry the day. the u.s. congratulates egyptians for getting rid of a repressive leader it's a big change after washington sponsoring hosni mubarak for thirty years and turning a blind eye to widespread human rights violations in the country what have they been doing for the previous years while mubarak was actually torturing people. putting down opposition by force barak was a bad guy but he was our bad guy and as long as we had some element of control and that was g
charge to see if it will be able to prepare the country for presidential elections in september iraq obama along with other world leaders welcome to move to thank the voice of the people that you can see here on the streets of cairo. have been heard finally but since the. us back a fallen dictator during his thirty year reign there are those who question with sincerity those sentiments. can reports washington is not likely to take a back seat when it comes to egypt's new politics. in the west...
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now as president obama and congress keep telling us times are tough budget cuts must be made and on the state and city levels those budget cuts have been taking place for years because unlike the federal government most cities and states are required to balance their budgets by law now one of the major areas seeing deep cuts are police departments many governors many mayors have decided the police mounted patrols are no longer needed that's right police departments are downsizing from four legs to two with many police horses being put out to pasture literally now the new york times reports that in recent months the clip clop of police hooves have been silenced in newark and camden new jersey and san diego in california in tulsa home and in boston massachusetts as well many people many police departments say that the cuts by city hall have hurt their efforts to do their jobs so police department say the mounted patrols. our valuable tool especially when you're dealing with large crowds they claim that one mounted officer is effective than ten officers on foot because well from that high
now as president obama and congress keep telling us times are tough budget cuts must be made and on the state and city levels those budget cuts have been taking place for years because unlike the federal government most cities and states are required to balance their budgets by law now one of the major areas seeing deep cuts are police departments many governors many mayors have decided the police mounted patrols are no longer needed that's right police departments are downsizing from four legs...
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and that will be a fill your for the obama administration. so i think administration is taking the view at least that it can influence, pressure suleiman with whom we have a close relationship into doing what is promised. producing these reforms within six months, finding time for political parties to come into being, talk to the egyptian people. it's all pretty far-fetched in a way when you think of the very close time frame. and certainly elbaradei says it's not possible. we need mubarak to go, he says, and we need a year to prepare elections. >> rose: i want to turn to one thing that i thought you wrote about really well, which is the sense of dignity that pervades the people that you have met. i'm quoting now from a man who said "why would we trust him now to play it right?" that's the question the west hand answered. you say "the deeper problem is more culture than political, to accept the mubarak or chaos argument is a form of disrespect to the civility and capacity of tahrir square. it's an expression of western failure before the expl
and that will be a fill your for the obama administration. so i think administration is taking the view at least that it can influence, pressure suleiman with whom we have a close relationship into doing what is promised. producing these reforms within six months, finding time for political parties to come into being, talk to the egyptian people. it's all pretty far-fetched in a way when you think of the very close time frame. and certainly elbaradei says it's not possible. we need mubarak to...
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it was present barack obama has unveiled his twenty twelve federal budget proposal in which he highlights the country's financial priorities the plan includes budget cuts and tax increases all aimed at reducing the deficit over the next decade while washington is calling for over three trillion dollars in federal spending experts say regular americans will not benefit from this i think we have a political system that is sclerotic and what i mean by that is all the beneficiaries of government spending the companies that get subsidies the military producers who sell goods to the government the working people who get some benefits even if they're small all of them have mobilized to hold on to what they get to make it politically costly for any congressman or woman to go against them those people whose programs will be cut they will be hurt those people whose taxes will be raised they will be urged but these are very small potatoes the basic picture which republicans and democrats alike support is a budget that's going to be basically one and a half trillion dollars short the government is go
it was present barack obama has unveiled his twenty twelve federal budget proposal in which he highlights the country's financial priorities the plan includes budget cuts and tax increases all aimed at reducing the deficit over the next decade while washington is calling for over three trillion dollars in federal spending experts say regular americans will not benefit from this i think we have a political system that is sclerotic and what i mean by that is all the beneficiaries of government...
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barack obama has pushed the government in cairo to make meaningful changes, while warning that a sudden shift could bring chaos. >> the revolution began on january 25. tens of thousands of egyptians took to the street, fed up with president hosni mubarak's regime. the police cracked down. scores of people died or were injured. but the people were undeterred and returned the next day. hundreds, thousands, the streets of cairo teamed with protesters. then the military intervened. demonstrators welcomed them with cheers and applause, hoping for protection from the police and security forces. the army said it would refrain from using force, but it did send several fighter jets to sweep low over tahrir square. people prayed for the victims of the brutal crackdown on for their own safety. the death toll was now in the hundreds. the protesters refused to give ground. tahrir square remains the center of the uprising. hundreds of thousands gathered ththe on february 1. people of all walks of life. demonstrating against the embattled president. suddenly the mood changed. more thugs believed to be
barack obama has pushed the government in cairo to make meaningful changes, while warning that a sudden shift could bring chaos. >> the revolution began on january 25. tens of thousands of egyptians took to the street, fed up with president hosni mubarak's regime. the police cracked down. scores of people died or were injured. but the people were undeterred and returned the next day. hundreds, thousands, the streets of cairo teamed with protesters. then the military intervened....
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president obama came out afterwards and gave a speech. again he was commending the protesters for standing up for their universal rights that president obama said he supports, the right of assembly, democracy, right to pick your own leaders, etcetera. but he also cautioned the protesters against resorting to violence, cautioning the egyptian government against violence. and it's still again, he was still supporting mubarak very much. then over the weekend everything changed and the president and others and the administration secretary of state hillary clinton -- that was after mubarak basically reshuffled his cabinet thinking that would be enough realized he needed more how far a fendly nudged and that's when they dispatched the former u.s. omnibus dur to egypt frank wisner to go there and basically say we don't think, president obama doesn't think you should run for re-election, quote/unquote re-election. and that your son, gamal should not be on the ballot this septr either. again mubarak didn't seem to be getting the message although h
president obama came out afterwards and gave a speech. again he was commending the protesters for standing up for their universal rights that president obama said he supports, the right of assembly, democracy, right to pick your own leaders, etcetera. but he also cautioned the protesters against resorting to violence, cautioning the egyptian government against violence. and it's still again, he was still supporting mubarak very much. then over the weekend everything changed and the president...
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how long we've been in washington i mean could you say that changed since obama came to town because i've only been here two years so i was part of that wave i came at the same time was it really even more boring and a little farther on is sort of what i was actually born here and so i was born in washington and it has been quite a change you know we were navy blue blazers very buttoned up the red and i think people were very afraid to step up and i think people have gotten a little a little wilder but our version of wild is not it's not gossip girl so will this work i mean the fit in but the script it will help. i definitely think that the d.c. is version of wild is not what i've seen you know in l.a. or in other parts of the world but do you think that it's based on obama or is it just times are changing and d.c. has to catch up i think. is trying its very best to catch up you know this is still a town where the party goes past ten o'clock people are already looking at their watches and going home and we're in early in town or a careful town. you know maybe. the script will come of
how long we've been in washington i mean could you say that changed since obama came to town because i've only been here two years so i was part of that wave i came at the same time was it really even more boring and a little farther on is sort of what i was actually born here and so i was born in washington and it has been quite a change you know we were navy blue blazers very buttoned up the red and i think people were very afraid to step up and i think people have gotten a little a little...
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they're calling on president obama to use the influence of the u.s. government to support the egyptian people in creating a new system with less poverty. unemployment and government corruption as well. other demonstrations took place all over the world urging egypt to continue taking steps toward democracy. now, the president, hosni mubarak, is out of power. also today, demonstrators took to the streets of algeria to call for a democratic election as well. protesters said they were inspired by the people of egypt. >>> family and friends gathered in dublin today to say good-bye to an army reserve unit headed for afghanistan. the group is an army medical unit filled with bay area doctors, nurses, technicians and other medical professionals who are in the reserves. they'll be heading to fort lewis in washington for more training before a year-long deployment to afghanistan. >> today they're having a farewell ceremony before the unit gets ready to leave to go on their mobilization. so the families and soldiers are having one last conversation between the
they're calling on president obama to use the influence of the u.s. government to support the egyptian people in creating a new system with less poverty. unemployment and government corruption as well. other demonstrations took place all over the world urging egypt to continue taking steps toward democracy. now, the president, hosni mubarak, is out of power. also today, demonstrators took to the streets of algeria to call for a democratic election as well. protesters said they were inspired by...
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democracy democracy in making kind of thing something that we saw a little more than a week ago when obama delivered all these passionate speeches on people of egypt making their voice heard and embracing democracy there is no more of that now with the exception of iran of course the u.s. is for anything that's against the ukrainian leadership but the situation in some other countries has to have spiraled out of control with egypt analysts say it was easier and safer for the u.s. to root for democracy and support the people because there is the army there which is very powerful and is largely financed by the united states and is now in control of egypt but you know other countries in libya for example the u.s. doesn't have that same leverage so they are much more cautious calling for democracy in those countries i spoke to some experts here they say washington's biggest fear is that those uprisings in the region could bring about leaders who will be hostile to the united states and many analysts and only say for the u.s. is not really about supporting democracy in those countries it's abou
democracy democracy in making kind of thing something that we saw a little more than a week ago when obama delivered all these passionate speeches on people of egypt making their voice heard and embracing democracy there is no more of that now with the exception of iran of course the u.s. is for anything that's against the ukrainian leadership but the situation in some other countries has to have spiraled out of control with egypt analysts say it was easier and safer for the u.s. to root for...